Author: HobbitFriend

  • And then Frodo said…

    Here is a transcript of the CBC Radio Two Radiosonic show with Elijah Wood and Franka Potente, which aired on June 1.

  • Before there was Frodo, there was Bilbo

    Wanna see something cool? Here is a link to the Quicktime Streaming Video of the Hobbit GameCube Trailer!

  • Fellowship of the Ring wins!

    Here are two links for you to read the exciting news: Yahoo!, and MTV. Oh, I can’t wait for you to read it!–FOTR wins for Best Movie, and Orlando Bloom (!) wins for Best Breakthough Performance, Male!

  • Quote, unquote

    IMDb has some Memorable Quotes from The Fellowship of the Ring.

  • Party, party, party!

    You lucky UK folks can participate in the The Tolkien Society’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the publication of The Lord of the Rings. They are planning a 5 day conference/convention–as yet, prearations are at an early stage, but they hope to put on an event that will be fun and provide plenty of…

  • Bilbo, where have you been?

    Read the latest on Sir Ian Holm at TheaterSounds

  • The history of Peter Jackson

    “Does the passion of the filmmaker guarantee any kind of satisfaction for the audience? Well, only a track record can tell you that. Jackson’s track record speaks for itself. If something excites him, you’d better believe it’s going to rock your world.” This is an exerpt from a great article written by a fellow New…

  • Good enough to make a game of it…

    Here is an interesting article at Newsweek about the improved quality of video games in general, with some specifics on the upcoming Lord of the Rings PC game.

  • Frodo’s favorite tunes!

    Elijah Wood will be at the Canadian radio station RADIOSONIC on June 1st! If you have RealPlayer you will be able to listen to his interview and his favorite tunes, LIVE! Go to the link to read more…they have a great picture of him, too!

  • The price of success?

    We have read past stories on the Screen Actors Guild and Global Rule One, where guild members could face fines, suspension and expulsion if they accept work on non-union productions overseas that are aimed at the US market. Here is some more news regarding Global Rule One…(Read More)